Diabetes Blog

Read the latest blogs by our professional diabetes educators and experts on the latest and most important healthcare topics.

Let’s Talk About Your Body

Thursday,September 18, 2014
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Psychotherapist Eliot LeBow, LCSW, CDE, discusses how self-defeating thinking perpetuates negative feelings around poor body image. In addition, he offers some coping strategies to overcome negativity.

The Words Around Diabetes

Thursday,September 24, 2014
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How a family talks about diabetes can be instrumental in the way children and adults affected by diabetes are impacted and can help shape how they handle their management of the disease.

Dementia Link to Diabetes

Thursday,February 2, 2015
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Did you know that diabetes can put you at an increased risk for developing dementia? This is what you need to know about dementia and diabetes.

Taking My Type 1 Experience and Educating Others

Thursday,March 31, 2015
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Mary Rechtoris talks about resisting the urge to scold people about their sometimes hurtful comments about diabetes and taking their lack of knowledge about the disease and educating them to provide them with a better understanding.

Why We Should Treat Pre-Diabetes

Thursday,July 25, 2014
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Adarsh Gupta, DO, makes the case for why primary care providers should be treating this medical state much more aggressively with a lifestyle intervention.

Preventing the Onset of Type 2 Diabetes

Thursday,May 1, 2015
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The Prevent Diabetes STAT: Screen, Test, Act–Today initiative and National Diabetes Prevention Program (NDPP) Lifestyle Change Programs are essential to stem the rising tide of diabetes.